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Ship Building (w / c on paper)
XYC174890 Ship Building (w/c on paper) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 22.2x34.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12700633
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Constructing Dry Dock East Anglia Flat Landscape
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of maritime history with our exquisite photographic print of "Ship Building (w/c on paper)" by William Callow. This fine art masterpiece, now available through Media Storehouse in collaboration with Bridgeman Art and Fine Art Finder, depicts shipbuilders at work in an English shipyard in the 19th century. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist captures the intricacies of the shipbuilding process, while the soft, nuanced tones of the watercolor technique add depth and texture. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the rich history of seafaring into your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Ship Building" by William Callow takes us back in time to witness the construction of a majestic vessel. The scene unfolds on the banks of a serene river, where skilled craftsmen meticulously assemble every piece with unwavering precision. The artist's mastery is evident as he captures the essence of this bustling shipyard in exquisite detail. The composition showcases a dry dock against a backdrop of flat landscape, characteristic of East Anglia. The vastness of the surroundings only emphasizes the magnitude and ambition behind such an endeavor. As we delve into this artwork, we can almost hear the rhythmic sounds echoing through the air—the clanging of hammers and saws cutting through timber. Callow's use of watercolors on paper adds depth and texture to his depiction, bringing life to each brushstroke. This particular print is housed within Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection in the United States—a testament to its historical significance and artistic merit. "Ship Building" transports us to an era when craftsmanship reigned supreme, reminding us that great achievements are born from dedication and skillful hands working together towards a common goal. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a window into our rich maritime heritage—an evocative reminder that even today, these towering vessels continue to navigate our oceans with grace and power.
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